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| 5191. | HANS SACHS' POETICAL MISSION. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | [I feel considerable hesitation in venturing
to offer this version of a poem which Carlyle describes to be 'a
beautiful piece (a very Hans Sacks b... |
| 5192. | Trilogy of Passion: II. ELEGY. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | When man had ceased to utter his lament,
A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow.
WHAT hope of once more meeting is there now
In the still-c... |
| 5193. | SPIRIT SONG OVER THE WATERS. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | THE soul of man
Resembleth water:
From heaven it cometh,
To heaven it soareth.
And then again
To earth descendeth,
Changing ever.
Down from t... |
| 5194. | THE GERMAN PARNASSUS. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | in the wares before you spread,
Types of all things may be read.
'NEATH the shadow
Of these bushes,
On the meadow
Where the cooling water g... |
| 5195. | THE PROSPEROUS VOYAGE. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | THE mist is fast clearing.
And radiant is heaven,
Whilst AEolus loosens
Our anguish-fraught bond.
The zephyrs are sighing,
Alert is the sailor.
... |
| 5196. | THE MAID OF THE MILL'S REPENTANCE. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | YOUTH.
AWAY, thou swarthy witch! Go forth
From out my house, I tell thee!
Or else I needs must, in my wrath,
Expel thee!
What's this thou s... |
| 5197. | OPEN TABLE. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | MANY a guest I'd see to-day,
Met to taste my dishes!
Food in plenty is prepar'd,
Birds, and game, and fishes.
Invitations all have had,
All... |
| 5198. | PROXIMITY. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | I KNOW not, wherefore, dearest love,
Thou often art so strange and coy
When 'mongst man's busy haunts we move,
Thy coldness puts to flight my j... |
| 5199. | A PLAN THE MUSES ENTERTAINED. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | A PLAN the Muses entertain'd
Methodically to impart
To Psyche the poetic art;
Prosaic-pure her soul remain'd.
No wondrous sounds escaped her l... |
| 5200. | LEOPOLD, DUKE OF BRUNSWICK. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | LEOPOLD, DUKE OF BRUNSWICK.
[Written on the occasion of the death, by drowning,
of the Prince.]
THOU wert forcibly seized by the hoary lord of... |
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